Browsing 2016 MU dissertations - Freely available online by Thesis Advisor "Semlitsch, Raymond D."
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Effects of phenotype- and condition-dependent factors on juvenile dispersal of the ringed salamander (Ambystoma annulatum)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)Dispersal is the movement of individuals from their natal population to a different breeding population. Long distance dispersal movements are rare, with most individuals staying within their natal population (hereafter ... -
Predation and competition among larval salamanders : the influence of density dependence, phenology, food web structure and habitat complexity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)The influence of biotic and abiotic factors on species interactions and overall community structure has long interested ecologists. Despite a legacy of interest, there is still ambiguity into the role of biotic and abiotic ...